Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 6:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlotte NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlotte NC
 35.21°N 80.84°W (Elev. 656 ft)
6:33 pm EDT May 2, 2026
7pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 9, 2026
 
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